HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries

Name: HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries
Rating: 4.6 (1699 reviews)
Author: A+E Global Media

By: A+E Global Media App

Watch your favorite TV series

Overview

Version:

11.2.0

Last updated: 2026-09-02

Features & Capabilities

HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries lets you stream full episodes, entire seasons, exclusive clips, and deleted scenes from HISTORY’s most popular programming. Discover documentary events, nonfiction series, and fact-based scripted shows including Alone, Pawn Stars, The Curse of Oak Island, American Pickers, Forged in Fire, Mountain Men, Ancient Aliens, and more.

Create a HISTORY profile to continue watching across devices. The app is free to use, with supported TV providers unlocking additional content. HISTORY streaming is currently available in the United States only.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Education Content

By:

A+E Global Media

Rating:

4.60

(1,699) 8 new ratings

Version:

11.2.0 Last updated: 2026-09-02

Version code:

890602699

Creation date:

2012-12-13

Compatible devices:

Size:

107.92MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 43,677 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#1 in history keyword 26 #42 in show keyword 18 ▼ 8#78 in medium keyword 17 ▲

Other platforms

HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries (v8.8.3_android)

7,226,393 4.11

(61,758)

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Developed by:

A+E Global Media

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/history-shows-documentaries/id576009463

Website:

https://www.history.com/

User Reviews

Users praise engaging, educational History content and on-the-go access, with Oak Island as a fan favorite. However, they repeatedly fault heavy, repetitive ads that disrupt playback, ad-driven crashes, limited access to locked shows, and occasional app instability. Addressing ad handling, content access, and performance would substantially improve the experience for History: Shows & Documentaries fans.

Pros

Engaging, well-edited history content that keeps the narrative moving toward a conclusion.
Easy to watch on the go — accessible anywhere and great for staying caught up.
Educational, accurate, and broad coverage of historical topics.
Oak Island is a favorite centerpiece; strong appeal for history fans.
A broad range of topics and informative presentation.

Cons

Excessive, repetitive ad breaks interrupt episodes (long commercial blocks).
Ads cause playback issues, including freezing/crashing during ads or interactive ads.
Content access is limited by provider requirements; many shows are locked or unavailable.
General app instability: slow loading, random crashes, and navigation glitches.
Ads include political content or non-English (Spanish) ads that detract from the experience.

Recent reviews

You watch the interactive ad and you still have to watch 20 minutes in other ads. History channel has enough money, just show the program. Now I won’t watch your channel or app.

by M3*****, 2026-08-29

I have always been fascinated with how we got to this point in human history and what’s possible for the future. HISTORY gives it all to me. I love the convenience of being able to watch my favorite series anywhere and anytime. Thank you for feeding my fascination.